Sven Erik Jørgensen is an ecologist and chemist

Chemist

A chemist is a scientist trained in the study of chemistry. Chemists study the composition of matter and its properties such as density and acidity. Chemists carefully describe the properties they study in terms of quantities, with detail on the level of molecules and their component atoms...

. He currently works for the Royal Danish School of Pharmacy in the department of Analytical and Pharmaceutical Chemistry, in the Environmental Chemistry division. He is a professor emeritus in the Department of Pharmaceutics and Analytical Chemistry, Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Copenhagen

University of Copenhagen

The University of Copenhagen is the oldest and largest university and research institution in Denmark. Founded in 1479, it has more than 37,000 students, the majority of whom are female , and more than 7,000 employees. The university has several campuses located in and around Copenhagen, with the...

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Sven Erik Jørgensen was awarded the Stockholm Water Prize

Stockholm Water Prize

Presented annually since 1991, the Stockholm Water Prize is a prestigious award that recognises outstanding achievements in water related activities...

 in 2004 together with Professor William J. Mitsch

William J. Mitsch

William Mitsch, born March 29, 1947 in Wheeling, West Virginia USA, is an ecosystem ecologist and ecological engineer who was co-laureate of the 2004 Stockholm Water Prize in August 2004 as a result of a career in wetland ecology and restoration, ecological engineering, and ecological...

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Works

Sven Erik Jørgensen has authored at least 298 articles, including 188 articles in peer-reviewed journals, and has written or edited at least 57 books, monographs, and compilations of articles.

• (2002) Integration of Ecosystem Theories: A Pattern, 3rd ed. Kluwer Academic Publishers. (ISBN 1402007558)

External links

• Sven Erik Jørgensen's Web page